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Grunt Vest, official Blizzard item icon
Uncommon Chest Cloth

Grunt Vest

ilvl 22Classic data · Forever [Unconfirmed]
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About this item

Grunt Vest is listed in our database, with the source still being confirmed. Its headline stats are 36 armor, +5 Strength, +4 Spirit. Against 46 other Cloth chest items within five levels, its stat budget ranks 32 of 47.

Tooltip

Grunt VestItem Level 22Binds when picked upChestCloth36 Armor+5 Strength+4 SpiritDurability 60 / 60Sell Price: 0g 7s 45c

⚠ Stats are Classic Era data from the Blizzard API, pending verification against WoW Forever.

Where it drops

Source
Drop chance
Not published yet. We only post rates from our own loot logs after launch.

Who should use it

Best for: casters, physical damage.

MagePriestWarlock

Our read from the item type and stats, not a game restriction. Any class that can equip it can use it.

Compare & upgrade path

Alternatives in the same slot (±8 levels)

Virtuous Robe iconVirtuous RobeChest · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Deathmist Robe iconDeathmist RobeChest · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Sorcerer's Robes iconSorcerer's RobesChest · ilvl 60stronger stat budget · Zandalar Illusionist's Robe iconZandalar Illusionist's RobeChest · ilvl 65stronger stat budget ·

Upgrades after this

Bloody Apron iconBloody ApronChest · ilvl 23 · req 18ilvl 23 · Greater Adept's Robe iconGreater Adept's RobeChest · ilvl 23 · req 18ilvl 23 · Buccaneer's Robes iconBuccaneer's RobesChest · ilvl 23 · req 18ilvl 23 · Buccaneer's Vest iconBuccaneer's VestChest · ilvl 23 · req 18ilvl 23 ·

"Stat budget" is a rough sum of stats, effects, DPS and armor, a quick guide rather than a sim.

Set bonuses

Not part of an item set.

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Sources: stats and icon from the Blizzard Game Data API (Classic Era, fetched 2026-10-29). Drop sources cross-checked against Classic Era community records. Forever Guides is a fan site, not affiliated with Blizzard Entertainment. Icon © Blizzard Entertainment.